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WA area data

Richland, WA

Richland, WA.

Population: 37,430 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$503,290
1-year appreciation
0.0%
3-year appreciation
+0.9%
5-year appreciation
+18.1%
10-year appreciation
+84.4%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$505,667
House Price Index
588.1 (+2.2% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$505,000
Median list price
$505,000
Median days on market
71 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
Active listings
225
1-year forecast
-0.1%
Days to pending
36 days
New listings (monthly)
75

Rents

Typical rent
$1,844/mo
1-year rent change
-0.2%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,354/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,183/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
17
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
2
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
iceStorm, winterWeather, coldWave, earthquake, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
A04
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
8.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
262
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
577

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail (26 mi)
Nearest airport
Richland Airport (RLD) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tri Cities Airport (PSC) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+497 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,001
Median annual property tax
$3,791
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
82.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
85,267
Average weekly wage
$1,256
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,058

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents